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Embark on a guided journey through four enchanting Caves of Hella in Iceland, each steeped in mystery. Take in the underground splendor of the cave system, while learning more about their hidden secrets and history which dates back to the Settlement of Iceland. The caves are just one hour from Reykjavík and next to Route 1 for easy access.

Spend the day exploring Iceland’s South Coast without having to hire a car or a guide, it’s all included. Join a small group of travelers and ride in a comfortable mini bus between the South Coast’s key attractions, including Skógafoss Waterfall and the Game of Thrones beach. Enjoy hotel pickup and the relaxed pace that larger group tours can’t achieve.

If you’re ready to explore Iceland like Bear Grylls, here you go. On this tour, you’ll see Iceland from the air, flying over majestic waterfalls, canyons, and more. But you’ll also make two epic stops: one on a glacier and one on a volcano. This could be a once-in-a-lifetime experience, with once-in-a-lifetime memories and photos of the Land of Fire and Ice. Note: All landings, including glacier landings, are always subject to weather and safety conditions.

Iceland is one of the most volcanically active regions on Earth, earning the island its moniker “the Land of Fire and Ice.” This tour takes you into the Geldingalur Valley to see Fagradalsfjall volcano crater and how its recent fiery eruptions have left their mark on the landscape. Hotel pickup in Reykjavik is included for convenience.

Our tour is named "Godafoss Express" it's a round trip shuttle from Akureyri to Godafoss Waterfall. On way back from Godafoss the tour could ends straight to the port or in the close downtown but the most popular choice is to Botanical Garden. This is not far from Downtown and Port with a nice walk in downhill. Other drop off choices (making arrangements with driver) visiting other attractions in Akureyri are available (ZipLine Akureyri, Forrest Lagoon, Aviation Icelandic Museum, Motorcycle Icelandic Museum) entrance tickets are not included. NOTE: For those who are willing to extend 60/90 minutes their visits giving us the time necessary for our shuttle to return back to the botanical garden or to the center (after making arrangements with the driver), we are happy to offer a return to the port with the first available shuttle on place. This service, although offered without any additional charge, is an additional service and not as an integral or due part of the purchased tour.

Give yourself the best chance of seeing the northern lights during your time in Iceland, all thanks to this hassle-free, private tour. Following convenient pickup from Reykjavik, head out after dark, and travel beyond city limits to an ideal viewing area; your guide keeps a close eye on the conditions to choose a spot on the night. Along the way, learn more about the history and mythology of the vibrant atmospheric phenomenon.

A volcanic lake nestled in the northern Iceland countryside, Lake Mývatn ranks among Iceland’s top natural attractions—but its remote location can make visiting a challenge. Specially planned for cruise ship passengers, this tour begins and ends at the port in Akureyri, and takes you to the lake and back in comfort. Choose the tour time to match your arrival and departure cruise times, and visit nearby attractions including the Dimmuborgir lava fields.

Embark on a hassle-free exploration of Iceland's wonders. From the majestic Goðafoss Waterfall to stunning fjord views, our expert-guided tour ensures an immersive journey through northern Iceland's captivating landscapes. Sit back and relax as we take care of all the logistics, providing insightful commentary along scenic drives and offering opportunities for cultural immersion and memorable experiences. Whether you're drawn to the awe-inspiring beauty of nature or the fascinating stories of Iceland's past, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure filled with discovery and wonder.

Whale Watching tour from Akureyri Port is an exciting and family friendly adventure from cruise ship port. We offer door to door pickup from cruise to the whale watching harbor at Hauganes Village. The transfer has free wifi and is in a comfortable bus or minibus, depending on number of passengers booked. The Whale watching company is with a family company located in Hauganes, the first whale watching company in Iceland, and still operated by the founders. Years of experience, passion and deep knowledge of the wildlife found in Eyjafjörður fjord set them apart from other companies. In the fjord you find many species of whales, the main being the magnificent Humpback Whale. We also find dolphins, porpoises, minke whales and occasionally we spot orcas and blue whales.

Love to fish—and want to do so amidst spectacular landscapes? Join this sea-angling boat tour, perfect for small groups of both beginners and experts, and experience half a day on the water in Iceland. Indulge in coffee and homemade cookies as you set sail to a secret fishing spot. On the way back, savor a gourmet barbecue prepared with your own catch. All the details and equipment are covered, so you can focus on fishing—and the scenery.

Whether you’re just arriving in Iceland or your adventure is coming to an end, a dip in the Blue Lagoon is the perfect way to experience Iceland’s wellness culture. Visit the Blue Lagoon en route to or from the airport with this private transfer. Stop along the way at the famous hot spring for a soak, while your driver waits with your luggage.

See Iceland’s puffins in their natural habitat as you glide around Heimaey Island on an electric scooter. With your local nature guide, learn more about these charming seabirds who nest of the island’s cliffs during the summer months. Plus, indulge in the excitement of whizzing through Iceland’s scenic wonders and landscapes, seeing more than you would by foot.

Delve deep into Iceland’s geothermal wilderness and discover breathtaking natural beauty without having to navigate unfamiliar roads on this full-day Landmannalaugar hiking tour from Reykjavik. Skip the hassle of deciphering a trail map and follow your certified hiking guide along rugged hiking trails through the Fjallabak Nature Reserve. Admire panoramic views over lava fields, glacial lakes, and towering peaks, and gain insight into the region’s complex geology. Head through the mighty Vondugil Canyon and climb the slopes of the Brennisteinsalda Volcano, where powerful geysers shoot hot steam into the air. Descend through the Grænagil Canyon to Mount Bláhnúkur, then take a dip in the soothing hot springs.

Goodbye, crowded bus tours. Hello, actual adventure in Iceland’s great outdoors. On this two-in-one, horseback-riding and whale-watching tour from Reykjavik, follow your guide through Iceland’s lava fields on horseback, explore trails through the wild moorland, and admire panoramic views. Afterward, cruise out onto the waves, watching the water for whales, porpoises, and dolphins—and enjoying a new perspective on the region's wild and scenic beauty.

Trek across a magnificent glacier on this tour of one of Iceland’s natural treasures. The adventure starts at the Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon, where you’ll meet your guide and receive instruction on how to walk on glaciers. You’ll then make your way by super jeep to the Breiðamerkurjökull glacier, where you’ll take an 4-6 km hike across the ice.

Maximize your chances of seeing whales in Iceland with this excursion from Reykjavik onto the Bay of Faxafloi. Keep your eyes peeled for minke, humpbacks, and even orcas as well as other marine life such as porpoises and dolphins while taking in views of the Reykjavik skyline from the water. Note that this tour is not wheelchair accessible.

The Golden Circle is Iceland’s most popular tourist route, which means crowds pack its attractions during the day. Beat the crowds by traveling the route in the evening, under the magical under the glow of the midnight sun. Check off the Gullfoss waterfall, Geysir geothermal area, and Thingvellir National Park, and go beyond the basic Golden Circle route with a visit to the Kerid Crater.

Combine the thrill of a helicopter ride with the chance to see some of Iceland's newest landscapes on this tour over the Reykjanes Peninsula, where freshly formed lava fields and crater formations tell the story of recent volcanic eruptions. With only 5–6 seats per helicopter, enjoy panoramic views and excellent photo opportunities.

Enjoy a totally unique experience in Reykjavik that's perfect for spirits lovers on this guided tour of Iceland's first and only whisky distillery. Pick from several convenient start times, and make your own way to the distillery. With just your guide and small group for company, go behind the scenes and learn the ins and outs of whisky production. Then, enjoy a number of tastings, all included in the cost.

Go beyond Iceland’s famous Golden Circle—and discover a side of the country far fewer visitors get to explore—on this full-day trip to the wild Landmannalaugar region. A scenic area of Iceland’s highlands known for its lava fields, technicolor hills, natural hot springs, and more, Landmannalaugar is a nature lover's dream. Look forward to hiking amidst the scenery, discovering one of Iceland's tallest waterfalls, and more.

Discover the incredible landscapes of Iceland's Snæfellsnes Peninsula, without the hassle of planning logistics. This day tour from Reykjavik takes you directly from the city into the rugged countryside dotted with black beaches, big mountains, and a glacier. Visit landmarks including Kirkjufell and Ytri Tunga beach and learn about Iceland's culture and history from your expert guide. Note that this tour is not wheelchair accessible and does not allow service animals.

Maximize your time in Iceland with a shore excursion by coach. Let someone else take care of the planning and driving as you experience the best of north Iceland, including bathing in the geothermal waters at Mývatn Nature Baths and witnessing Góðafoss waterfall. A picnic lunch and round-transportation from your ship are included.

Experience the dazzling natural landscapes of Vatnajökull, Europe’s largest glacier, on this 3-hour ice caving adventure from Glacier Lagoon. Venture off the beaten track in the Vatnajökull National Park and enjoy the rare opportunity to explore inside a naturally formed ice cave. With new caves forming each year, your experience is guaranteed to be unique, so be sure to bring your camera!

Iceland's Golden Circle is exquisite—but that can be hard to notice when you're experiencing it from a crowded bus. Instead, explore the famous route at your own pace with a private guide and driver. With this customizable package, you'll visit Thingvellir National Park, Gullfoss Waterfall, Geysir geothermal area, swim in the Secret Lagoon, stop by the Kerid Crater, and more. With pickup from your Reykjavik hotel or cruise terminal, it's a day of worry-free wonder.